A Stock That Went from $40 Per Share at the Beginning

question 75

Multiple Choice

A stock that went from $40 per share at the beginning of the year to $45 at the end of the year and paid a $2 dividend provided an investor with a ____ return.

• A)8.75%
• B)14%
• C)17.5%
• D)7%
• E)none of the above

Recognize the role of wellness programs and consumer-directed health plans in controlling healthcare costs.

Distinguish between the most common types of insurance benefits offered to employees.

Understand the legal requirements and limitations on paid vacation in the United States.

Learn about the eligibility criteria and benefits under workers' compensation laws and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).

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Definitions:

Restrictive Policy

Measures taken by a government or financial institution to limit borrowing and spending in an attempt to curb inflation or stabilize the economy.

Neutral Policy

A stance or policy adopted by an organization or government that is neither supportive nor against a particular issue, aiming for a balanced approach.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities owed by a business to its creditors for purchases or services rendered that are expected to be paid off within a year.

Inventory Reduction

A strategy to decrease the amount of inventory that a company holds in order to improve cash flow or reduce storage costs.